0101 179 Fuel Filter Water Separator for Mercedes-Benz
0101 179
Summary
This high-performance fuel filter water separator is engineered for heavy commercial vehicles, specifically designed to be compatible with Mercedes-Benz systems. It ensures the removal of moisture and solid contaminants from the fuel line to protect precision injection components. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 9604701590S1.
| EAN Code | 8699031081069 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 960 477 02 02 S1
- 960 477 00 02 S1
- 960 470 15 90 S1
Description
This fuel filter water separator serves as a critical defense mechanism within the diesel fuel circuit of heavy commercial vehicles. By removing free water and moisture from the fuel before it reaches the injection system, it prevents damage to high-pressure components. It also effectively captures coarse solid contaminants such as sediment and rust.
This component is designed for use in Mercedes-Benz trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. It is installed early in the fuel line, typically between the tank and the transfer pump, to ensure clean fuel delivery throughout the engine cycle.
For optimal performance, technicians should check the fuel lines for any signs of contamination during routine maintenance. Ensuring correct fitment and regular replacement of the separator helps prevent injector failures and maintains engine efficiency in demanding environments.
The unit is built using high-strength components to withstand the rigors of heavy commercial operation.
This component is designed for use in Mercedes-Benz trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. It is installed early in the fuel line, typically between the tank and the transfer pump, to ensure clean fuel delivery throughout the engine cycle.
For optimal performance, technicians should check the fuel lines for any signs of contamination during routine maintenance. Ensuring correct fitment and regular replacement of the separator helps prevent injector failures and maintains engine efficiency in demanding environments.
The unit is built using high-strength components to withstand the rigors of heavy commercial operation.
OE cross-reference
0101 179 (Fuel Filter Water Separator Fuel Filters) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE numbers. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 9604701590S1, 9604770002S1, 9604770202S1.Other OEMs
MERCEDES BENZ
- A9604770202S1
- A9604770002S1
- A9604701590S1
- 960 477 02 02 S1
- 960 477 00 02 S1
- 960 470 15 90 S1
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FAQ
What is the main function of a fuel water separator?
It removes water, moisture, and solid contaminants from diesel fuel before they reach the injection pump and injectors, protecting the engine.
Which vehicle types use this component?
It is standard equipment on heavy commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, tractor units, and heavy construction machinery.
How can I identify if a separator needs replacement?
Technicians should look for symptoms such as engine hesitation, difficulty starting, or visible water accumulation in the sediment bowl.
Is this part compatible with Mercedes-Benz systems?
Yes, this component is specifically designed to be compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicle fuel systems.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
0101 179 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 9604701590S1, 9604770002S1, 9604770202S1.